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The United States will look to continue their great run of form against Cuba in the 2013 Gold Cup. Jurgen Klinsmann has gone from goat to savior in a matter of months. Go back to the friendly loss against Belgium. The U.S. looked abject on the pitch and didn’t have any major direction. Presently, the United States are fresh off wins against Guatemala and Belize by a combined score of 12-1, and...
Published: July 13, 2013
Once again the 2013 Gold Cup delivered. Many football supporters are bemoaning the death of international football at the hands of the Champions League. Following in the footsteps of the 2013 Confederations Cup, the Gold Cup has delivered some captivating football. While not the highest level you’re going to see, this tournament has been a good mix of excitement and drama. Just when you think...
Published: July 11, 2013
Is there any chance Group A still has some magic left? The first day of the 2013 Gold Cup featured some big upsets. The quality of football wasn’t the best, but that was more than made up for with Sunday’s drama. Martinique won with a late goal, while Panama dispatched Mexico rather easily, leading to the fans in Pasadena, Calif., to launch projectiles in the direction of Jose Manuel de...
Published: July 11, 2013
This promises to be a thrilling week of rugby. Round 20 is the last chance teams will have before the playoffs begin on July 19. With the difference between the teams at the top being so small, there’s plenty of chance for a lot of movement in the final week. No teams are safe, so even the first-place Bulls will be heavily motivated in order to win and secure the top spot. They’re just...
Published: July 11, 2013
There isn’t a more crucial match in the group stage of an international tournament than the second one. At this point in the 2013 Gold Cup, you’ve still got teams fighting for the top two spots in the group. They haven’t secured themselves enough to rest players for the knockout stage. They go into the match looking to win. Conversely, for the teams that didn’t pick up a win...
Published: July 9, 2013
The United States men’s soccer teams kicks off its CONCACAF Gold Cup quest in Portland, Ore., against Belize on Tuesday night. The U.S. has made the final in four of the last five Gold Cups, losing to Mexico in the last finals. Coming into this year’s tournament, the United States is again one of the favorites. Four months ago or so, U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann looked like a...
Published: July 9, 2013
Day 2 is in the books at the 2013 Gold Cup, and it provided some enthralling football. The first day of the tournament featured some of the bigger sides in the tournament, but the football was definitely lacking at times. That wasn’t the case on Monday, as fans were treated with two pretty fun matches. They had about everything you could have asked for. Here are quick recaps of the two Group...
Published: July 8, 2013
The 2013 Gold Cup gets back in action on Monday night as four countries will be looking to start off the group stage on the right foot. The football wasn’t the most entertaining on Day 1, but it did provide some surprising upsets. Few could have predicted that Canada and Mexico would both lose, and look rather poor in doing so. While Day 2 doesn’t feature the same kind of star power, there...
Published: July 8, 2013
Jose Manuel de la Torre has run out of time and options. As a result, his position as Mexico national team coach has become untenable. Mexico limped to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Panama in their first match of the Gold Cup. It’s never good for El Tri to lose to a country like Panama, but what was more distressing was the fact that Mexico continued to look listless on the pitch. Panama are a...
Published: July 8, 2013
Feast your eyes upon the next thrilling rivalry in men’s tennis. Although it only went three sets, the men’s final at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships was an enthralling tennis match. Even if you set aside the history of Andy Murray becoming the first British male in 77 years to win at Wimbledon, the match had just about everything you could have asked for. Novak Djokovic was not at his...